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How to get fromCanada to Iowa Cityby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 12 ways to get from Canada to Iowa City by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane YWG - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    9h 26m
  2. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Quad City International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane YYZ - MLI
    2. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    10h 7m
    $68–344
  3. Train, bus via Detroit

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    2. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    16h 2m
    $170–467
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    19h 10m
    $112–190
  5. Drive  715.1 mi

    1. Drive from Toronto to Iowa Citycar car 715.1 mi
    12h 2m
    $164–237
  6. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane YYZ - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    10h 2m
  7. Fly Toronto Island Airport to Quad City International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane YTZ - MLI
    2. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    12h 39m
    $70–376
  8. Fly Toronto Island Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane YTZ - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    10h 39m
  9. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane YOW - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    10h 42m
  10. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YYZ - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    10h 44m
    $436–1,045
  11. Bus via Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    19h 32m
    $139–212
  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    2. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    21h 3m
    $206–598

Canada to Iowa City by train, car, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration16h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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You can take a bus from Toronto to Iowa City via Detroit Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 19h 10m.

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